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An avalanche has trapped skiers in the
Bridger Bowl ski area. Fly in a special team of search and rescue
dogs from the state capital. A single flight. Many Thanks to
Roger Lytle , Andy Hatcher, and Norm Hancock.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
62
081-01
Fly Ted Holmes and the members of a
Florida fishing club to the Annual Big Game Fishing tournament in
South Bimini, Bahamas. A single flight.
Checked for FS2k2 & FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
67
001-02
Fly the grand nephew of Donald Douglas on
a sight seeing tour of the Niagara Falls. He is vacationing north of
Toronto with Charles Wood and is the key speaker at this years
convention of the Canadian DC - 3 Association. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
69
001-11
Hong Kong's Kai Tak airport closed in
1998. But while it was open it had the most challenging approach in
the world for airline pilots. Fly Charles Wood's Kai Tak
Checkerboard Approach single hop charter
for the ride of your life.
72
519-05
Catalina Flying Boats is the name of the
company. But! as Roger Hayes's charter shows they fly DC - 3's over
a route still being flown today. Two flights.
72
155-01
Fly a group of real estate moguls from NYC
to the Hamptons for the weekend. Christopher Gordan is looking
for a new home! A single flight.
75
001-06
St. Barthelemy's Challenge. Two flights
which were removed from the Caribbean Ramble due to their
difficulty.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
82
095-01
Help B J Kitchens win the main prize! Fly
16 prize world-class jumpin' frogs, including top contender
Ribett-Ribett, to Calavares County for Spring training for annual
contest. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by John Lawler... DCA 852
90
324-16
The first FSX "Mission" is submitted by
John Achor. Africa Relief is three
short hops , and an hour of flying that will challenge your flying
skills.
95
011-01
Join Mark James Wilson and a group of
Hepcats on a scenic flight across San Francisco Bay and then down
the coast to Monterey for the 'Jazz Festival'. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
100
001-03
'Tour the Island of Oahu' , with
your guide Charles Wood. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
105
324-03
Medical Emergency. You must fly from
Boston to Block Island with emergency blood supplies. There is a
complication, you have to divert to Martha's Vineyard and pick up a
vitally needed doctor. Two flights by John Achor.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron...DCA 729
111
038-01
Ron Bushell gives us the Cascade Mountain
Charter. Seattle, Washington to Yakima, Washington. VFR and IFR
flight plans are included. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron...DCA 729
116
066-01
A wedding party wishes to go from Chicago
to Peoria, Illinois. Help David Bowen get them to the church on
time! A single flight. Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
132
324-04
A barnstorming trip around San Francisco
Bay. John Achor has derived several spectacular ways for you to lose
your license! A single difficult flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron...DCA 729
142
702-02
You've been hired by Jimmy Buffet to fly a
group of his friends from Miami Intl to Key West. They prefer the
scenic route to Margaritaville and Mike Stanton's single hop charter
is a little bit of the way it used to be.
143
001-04
Charles Wood has written this single hop
as a Salute to Meigs Field. The charter salutes the loss of a
national treasure - the aerodrome at Megis. No FSNavigator Plan is
needed - fly by Pilotage and De'd Reckoning.
145
293-01
The 1945 Army-Navy Football Game is in the
balance. Everard Bonner's charter gets the vital players to the
game. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
145
001-01
Fly dignitaries to Key West, Florida for
annual Hemingway festival. The first DC - 3 airways charter by
Charles Wood. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Derek Hope...DCA 1332
150
324-10
Enjoy John Achor's version of a ' Trip
Down the Grand Canyon, USA. ' A single flight.
165
011-02
A group of tourists have gathered from
around the world and their wish is to visit Lake Tahoe is granted by
Mark James Wilson. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron...DCA 729
170
813-05
Fly over the Uspallata Pass which stands
high in the Andes at about 12,500ft. The single flight by Tim Cook
is a testimony to the Panagra pilots who flew the route on a daily basis.
181
166-01
Fly an ex Beatle and his party from
Glasgow, Scotland to Manchester, England for a concert. A single
flight by Roger Lambert. Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron...DCA 729
205
375-01
Thanks Bob Reid and Norm Hancock ! Help
the 'Children's Wish Foundation' by giving a group of children the
flight of a lifetime through the 'Grand Canyon'. A single flight.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron... DCA 729
206
702-01
The Cape Cod Express consists of four
flights written by Mike Stanton. This charter, loosely based on the
TV show Wings, makes an ideal set of short, but interesting flights.
208
813-04
December 17, 1935 was the date of the
first flight of the DC-3. Tim Cook has recreated this single hop
flight to wish the DC-3 a very Happy 70th birthday.
223
024-01
VIP relay to Toronto Raptors game at Air
Canada Centre. A single flight by John Helsby.
Checked for FS9 by Jack Waldron...DCA 729
275
549-02
Norm Holman's Canals and Pyramids
Tour takes you along the Suez and Panama Canals. Two flights.
299
Upgrade
Earn Twenty Bonus Hours. Seriously
check out your flying skills in a series of challenging flights
created by John Achor. Four flights.
310
818-01
Both of the Atlantic Air Cargo planes are
down, so Julio & Robert Castrillo really need your help to deliver supplies
from Florida to the Bahamas.
324
1160-01
Ken Alger has created an extremely
interesting charter which consists of six legs flying the Shepard's
Freight Run around Utah. Many quick navigation changes will keep you
on your toes throughout this flight.
327
038-03
The 'Everest Base Camp' is the scene of an
emergency. Only very experienced pilots need apply! Six flights by
Ron Bushell and John Achor.
356
375-02
Kilimanjaro Humanitarian Flight . A
humanitarian flight to deliver critical food supplies to remote
African airstrips by Jim Henzler. Seven flights.
370
324-02
John Achor invites you to become
'Executive One'. Fly President Kennedy to a safe haven after
terrorist threats cause a total shutdown of civil and commercial air
traffic. A single flight.
Modified for FS9 by John Lawler... DCA 852
379
813-03
Tim Cook was hooked on Biggles as a small
boy and has designed Biggles's Challenges as a tribute to his hero.
These four (FS9) five (FS2k2) flights are designed to bring out the
daredevil in you.
387
1066-07
This three leg honeymoon charter was
inspired by the real life honeymoon trip (minus the DC-3) taken by
the daughter and new son-in-law of Tom Easterday.
Checked for FS2K2 by Serdar Badoglu ... DCA 1329
396
1066-03
The Owens Valley Tour is a single flight
by Tom Easterday. The route flies over the Mohave Desert to the
Northeast of Los Angeles, then up the historic Owens Valley that
runs up the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The flight
ends with a sightseeing detour to Lake Tahoe before landing at Reno.
400
910-02
Dave Bitzer has produced a wonderful
single charter flight that uses the Radio Range system to simulate
flying the China-Burma-India Hump route. The charter doesn't have a
FSNav plan, so you will need to rely on your navigational skill as
you battle through the supplied weather.
472
324-11
Over thirty years ago, John Achor made
these flights over South Korea in a C-47. The five legs hit the
major bases in the Republic of Korea as you fly the Round Robin from
Osan Air Base.
474
1096-01
Rob McCafferty has written a scenic
charter to us around The Western Isles of Scotland . These five
flights will give you a very good impression of parts of Scotland.
Don't get your tyres wet landing on the beach though!
503
729-03
Mining Tour: Part II is a continuation of
Jack Waldron's Mine Tour series. The seven flights take you across
some spectacular country and include some interesting navigational
challenges and some difficult landings.
506
1160-02
If you like your charters to be busy then
the Dutch Harbor Supply Run by Ken Alger is for you. The 9 legs
involve flying between a number of aerodromes in Alaska, and the
charter probably includes the shortest hop anywhere - just 8nm!
549
324-05
A sequence of flights based on the FS2002
Aerial Chauffeur series, but 'made more interesting!' by John Achor.
Haul a famous author around the New England area of the USA. Seven
flights.
602
910-01
This Charter by Dave Bitzer is a three hop
route in British Columbia using NDB navigation only. The source
material is from the autobiography By Dead Reckoning , by Ralph
Lewis who describes the typical weather along the Charter route
(included in the charter files) as so bad that it was comparable
those that E.K. Gann described over the North Atlantic.
Checked for FS9 by John Lawler... DCA 852
603
1066-08
Tom Easterday's charter will take you up
close and personal to some very
dramatic landscape as you fly the three flights over The Volcanoes
of Ecuador.
619
662-01
This is a visually stunning tour of the
Columbia River Gorge by Sherman Kaplan. The three legs will take you
through the gorge and then on to see both Mt. Rainer and Mt. St.
Helens.
624
233-01
Dutch musicians arrived for Chattanooga
Swing Band Festival, but Instruments didn't! Get them here
from Newark in time for tonight. A single flight by David Broadhurst.
Checked for FS9 by John Lawler... DCA 852
633
106-01
Help Peter Willstein find a new home in
the Bahama Islands Real Estate Search. Ten flights.
653
852-02
The Road to Mandalay by John Lawler is
a five leg charter that is a celebration of the "Old Flotilla" and
it's short-lived aerial offspring. It explores part of the coast of
Burma (now Myanmar), visits Moulmein (Mawlamyine) and follows the
Irrawaddy River (the road) from Rangoon (Yangon) to Mandalay.
712
011-05
Korea: lamp of the East is an interesting
set of four flights devised by Mark James Wilson.
714
729-02
Mining Tour: Part 1. This charter by Jack
Waldron takes you on five visually stunning flights as you take
group of mining and metallurgical engineers through the Rocky
Mountains from Denver to Albuquerque. All of the aerodromes are at
altitudes above 5,000ft, so there's some interesting flying as well.
734
011-03
Aerial Gymnastics are not required for
these flights, just professional aptitude as demonstrated by Mark
James Wilson. Five flights.
804
324-07
'Great Canadian Cross Country - The
Sequel!' Four flights by John Achor.
806
324-14
John Achor's single flight gives a
wonderful impression of Arkansas as you fly A Trip Around My Adopted
State to Attend Writers' Conferences.
820
375-03
Ferry the 'Desert Heat' racing team from
San Diego, California to the southern tip of Baja, Mexico. Two
flights by Bob Reid.
828
888-01
The commercial production of Scotch whisky
began more than 300 years ago when an Argyllshire farmer produced
the drink in a simple device using a similar method to that of the
monks who were distilling centuries earlier. The Scotch Whisky Tour
is written by George Nuse and you may need all three legs to be able
to stand at the end of it!
876
1066-04
You won't need to use many navigation aids
for these breath taking flights - just a pair of good eyes and a
stopwatch! You'll fly over/round/past many of the awesome Volcanoes
of the Cascades in this five hop flight by Tom Easterday.
964
852-01
Somewhere in a Biggles book ( Biggles
Flies Again?), there is a reference to the air-freighting of live
lobsters, and what can happen if they get loose in flight, including
the possibility of the pilot getting torn to pieces in mid-air by
infuriated crustaceans. John Lawler's five leg - Lobsters charter is
your opportunity to take on a charter which even Biggles wouldn't
accept
1,098
324-08
The Entebbe Raid . John Achor has written
an exciting fictional version of this very famous and successful
raid. Five flights.
1,154
519-03
Accompany Roger Hayes on 'The Appalachian
Trail'. Nine flights.
1,236
324-13
John Achor gives us another wonderful
charter through the icy wilderness of Greenland. Nine legs take you
to Camp Century - and you won't like the landing when you get there!
1,251
038-02
Norwegian fjords are, like Ron Bushell,
very scenic but incredibly dangerous. Fly real weather and you will
draw on all your skills to complete this challenge. Twenty two
flights, VFR, at 1,500 feet or lower if you dare!
1,317
1462-01
Fly the 14 legs of the Oakland Loop with
Chris Whisler. This is a Radio Range charter.
1,387
694-02
Missionary Flights International is
a not-for-profit organization, based at St. Lucie County Airport in
Florida. David Wood has used their work to devise these five flights
, which will take you to Haiti and The Bahamas.
1,428
1066-06
The first of Tom Easterday's collection of
river charters takes us along the
Danube . The six legs have some wonderful scenery to look at, as you
fly low over the river.
1,447
WR2005
The WR 2005 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock. Enjoy again the six flights specially created for the DC -
3 Airways World Rally 2005.
1,667
375-05
The 'Alaskan Ring of Fire' charter.
Scientists (well Bob Reid) have invented a 'Seismic Device' that, it
is hoped, will accurately predict future eruptions and give advance
warnings of earthquakes. Twelve flights.
1,676
549-06
The Auditors Tour by Norm Holman. After
the Break-up of the former USSR Circa 1991, a number of these
smaller Countries that sprang up wanted to change over to the
Westernised System of Accounting.
1,708
WR2004
The WR 2004 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock. Enjoy again the six flights specially created for the DC -
3 Airways World Rally 2004. A 'Weather file' is included and each
flight is available separately for easier downloading.
1,717
519-06
Roger Hayes has turned the famous Band of
Brothers TV series into a fascinating charter. Ten flights.
1,821
519-04
'Get your kicks on Route 66.' Allow Roger
Hayes to take you on a trip down memory lane. Twelve flights.
1,838
086-01
The majestic scenery of New Zealand is the
backdrop to this tour. Les Russell has put together these short
flights that often end with 'Interesting' approaches that will
command your respect. Eighteen flights.
1,905
729-01
Enjoy your Casino Charters with gambling
courtesy of DC - 3 Airways. Jack Waldron shows you how it was done'.
Six flights.
2,016
549-04
About a year ago, Charlie Wood said We fly
everywhere except Antarctica now we can prove him wrong. Fly these
eight legs on An Icy Charter to Antarctica by Norm Holman deep
into the icy wastes of the southern most continent.
2,087
519-01
Lewis and Clark were famous American
explorers. Follow the course taken by them during their expedition
in 1804. Roger Hayes has included a comprehensive historical
narrative. Fourteen flights.
2,149
809-01
'The Wild Islands of Australia' Just one
of the many tours offered by 'Dakota National Air'. Nine flights by
Brent Brazeel.
2,166
375-04
Thanks Bob Reid and Norm Hancock!
Commemorate the 80th anniversary of the original 1921 U.S. Air Mail
Transcontinental route from New York to San Francisco. Thirteen
flights.
2,192
WR2011
The WR 2011 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock and Tim Cook. Enjoy again the ten flights specially created for the DC
- 3 Airways World Rally 2011.
2,203
011-04
Join Mark Wilson's tour and enjoy 'The
Splendor of India'. Nine flights.
2,264
1185-02
Fly the next 8 legs
of John Velenturf's charter as you
follow A Second Indonesian Schedule, which he
actually flew in 1953.
2,272
WR2008
The WR 2008 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock. Enjoy again the ten flights specially created for the DC -
3 Airways World Rally 2008.
2,324
1066-02
This charter does not follow the exact
Footsteps of Saint Paul during his missionary journeys, but Tom
Easterday's ten leg charter does fly over many of the places he
visited. The flights take a sight-seeing side trip to visit the
Biblical areas of Laodicea, Philadelphia and Sardis.
2,379
375-07
A major shipment of a new drug called 7th
Heaven , is about to be flown into the U.S, and the DEA have called
on DC-3 Airways to help them catch the smugglers. Bob Reid's 10 leg
charter takes you from the west coast of Colombia to Florida.
2,398
WR2012
The WR 2012 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock. Enjoy again the ten flights specially created for the DC
- 3 Airways World Rally 2012.
2,456
1315-01
Flying The Sahara Desert is a difficult
task as settlements are sparse and limited to a few regions where
water can be found. Dave Athay has created a five leg charter to
test your long distance navigational skills as you fly across an
inhospitable sea of sand.
2,462
WR2003
The WR 2003 World Rally flights by
Norman Hancock. Enjoy again the fifteen flights specially created
for the DC - 3 Airways World Rally 2003. A 'Weather file' is
included and the flights have been split into three files for easier
downloading.
2,509
549-01
Norm Holman's , 'A Grand Tour of the Great
Lakes of Africa'.
Modified for FS9 by John Lawler... DCA 852
2,537
649-01
The 13 legs of John Hubbard's charter
takes us From the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea to celebrate 50
years of peace within Europe.
2,724
WR2009
The WR 2009 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock. Enjoy again the ten flights specially created for the DC -
3 Airways World Rally 2009.
2,782
519-02
The Vietnam Charter , Join Roger Hayes on
a journey around Vietnam that you could not have made a few decades
ago. FS2000, fourteen flights. FS2002, fifteen flights.
2,855
1774-01
Fly down the length of the length of Chile
with this spectacular "Shoestring" charter by Martin Robert
Pettersson.
2,893
324-06
Fly with John Achor on 'The Great Canadian
Cross Country' . Nineteen flights.
2,923
WR2010
The WR 2010 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock. Enjoy again the ten flights specially created for the DC -
3 Airways World Rally 2010.
2,963
WR2013
The WR 2013 World Rally flights by Norman
Hancock. Enjoy again the ten flights specially created for the DC
- 3 Airways World Rally 2013.
2,975
1315-02
Fly with Dave
Athay around My India as he recreates his visit there a few years ago. There are
11 legs, including a special trip to the village of Darur.
3,063
1185-01
Fly the 10 legs
of John Velenturf's charter as you
follow An Indonesian Schedule, which he
actually flew in 1953.
3,120
324-09
John Achor's charter takes you on an
eleven hop flight around the Capitals of Europe. You will see the
sights of London, Amsterdam, Brussels, Bern, Rome, Athens, Lisbon,
Madrid, Nice, Paris, Bonn and Berlin.
3,168
309-01
Fly the route taken by Indiana Jones aka
Andy Hatcher in the film 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark.' Twelve
flights.
3,212
549-05
The North West Passage by Norm Holman. For
Centuries, explorers sought an ice-free route to Asia, and now Norm
Holman has written a charter that is dedicated to those brave
pioneers.
3,236
056-01
Roger C. Dahl's charter conveys an
environmental team around The Great Lakes to enable them to 'sample
the water' at designated locations. Twelve flights.
3,305
578-02
The Whale Observation Tour. Visit the
Northern Oceans with Nemo (Rene Maes) as your guide. Five flights.
3,347
549-03
These five long distance flights by Norm
Holman are A Tribute to the Navigator and are dedicated to their
skill and knowledge.
3,540
1000-01
Fly from England to
Sudan with the six flights of this very interesting charter
by Philip Prescott. Share the
experiences of young Michael as he makes his way to the Sudan to
meet his father.
3,626
813-01
Tim Cook's the 'Amazon and Lost
World' charter. From the sea, to the source, of the Amazon river.
Oh! And then find the 'The Lost World'. Fourteen legs, twenty four
flights.
3,818
852-03
This charter - On the Beak of an Ancient
Pelican is written by John Lawler for the use of those who have got
a DC-3 with ferry tanks, and have been "all gassed up with nowhere
to go". The two legs of the charter follow EK
Gann's trip to ferry a "new" aircraft, named "Savaii", from
California to Samoa for Polynesian Airlines.
4,473
1066-01
Tom Easterday's magnificent charter pays
tribute to the men who flew the
China-Burma-India Hump. The seven flights will tax your flying
skills to the limit as you battle against the atrocious weather in
an overloaded aeroplane.
4,639
1066-05
Fly the Trans-Siberian Railway with Tom
Easterday & John Lawler . The twelve legs will take you on the
trip of a lifetime across the snowy wastes of Russia. You may even
meet Doctor Zhivago on the way - you'll certainly go to where it was
written.
4,694
001-05
Romp through the fabulous scenery of the
Caribbean and Bahamas with the Caribbean Ramble. FS98, 38 flights.
FS2000, 37 flights. FS2002, 35 flights.
4,750
1066-10
Follow the second 10
legs of Tom Easterday's Flying The Pan American Highway. This is
the second part that will take you from Panama across the high Andes
and eventually to the very south of the continent.
5,344
1066-09
Follow the first 10 legs of Tom
Easterday's Flying The Pan American Highway . This is just the
first part that will take you from the frozen north of Alaska to the
blazing heat of Panama.
5,452
001-10
Part 2 of Charles Wood's See the USA
charter. There are sixty six flights , which take you from New
York to Texas.
Part Three of these flights will be a circuit of our 49th State,
Alaska.
5,489
520-01
An Alaskan Adventure by Dave Arnold.
Explore the wonders of Alaska on this five and half thousand mile
trip around America's largest state.
5,548
375-06
Bob Reid's the 'North American Golf
Sweepstake'. Eighteen flights.
5,564
196-01
Ernest K Gann's famous book 'Fate is the
Hunter' was the inspiration for this interpretation by Peter Tucker.
Ten flights Now includes the ADF Tutorial. 456Kb total download.
6,213
262-01
Cape to Cairo! Learn a little about
'The Dark Continent' from Malcolm Esterhuizen's excellent
descriptive commentary as you progress along the full length of
Africa. Twenty one flights.
6,585
001-09
Charles Wood's charter allows you to See
the USA - Part 1 . There are ninety two flights , which circle the
United States along its perimeter in a clockwise direction. The
route is confined to the lower 48 States thus Hawaii and Alaska are
not included.
7,690
578-03
The Daily Mail Trophy. Part 1. Twelve
flights by Rene Maes.
9,545
086-02
Les Russell's charter has been
completely revised by Roger Knott 'New Zealand to Alaska'. Island
hopping cannot get much bigger than this. Forty four flights.
Rewritten for FS9 by Roger Knott... DCA 830
10,725
001-07
The 1934 London to Melbourne Race, forty
eight flights. Won by Dutch DC - 2.
11,987
578-01
Back to Africa. Few, if any, other
charters will test your ability to fly as economically as this one
by Rene Maes will. Twelve flights.
14,264
1007-01
If you like long charters then Al Gay's
Melbourne to Goose Bay is the one for you. The 46 legs take you from
Australia and up through the Philippines, Russia, Alaska and then on
across the beautiful terrain of North Eastern Canada to your
destination at Goose Bay in Newfoundland.
Modified for FSX by Sid Knapp... DCA 1295
16,352
001-08
Charles Wood has created a detailed charter of Amelia Earhart's 1937 World
Flight . This provides
three options - Option 1 is a twenty-nine flight charter to mirror Earhart's actual route, and
contains no
navigation aids. Option 2 is similar, but contains a low powered NDB
at each destination to further aid in locating the aerodrome. Option
3 is one hundred and seven flights which shortens the leg times to
about an hour and a half each, on average. Each Option contains all
the necessary files including flight details, scenery and pertinent
weather for the Lae to Howland Island leg. All options are contained
within the download file.
21,171
1066-11
This must surely be the most comprehensive
set of flights ever available to enable pilots to fly just about any
of the 36 routes that are, in general, referred to as “The Hump”.
Each leg of Tom Easterday’s charter goes to an average of about 8
destinations, so there are almost limitless combinations of
available flights.
21,600
813-02
Jules Verne's ' Around The World in Eighty
Days ' has been re-written for the DC - 3 by Tim Cook. Eighty
flights.